Chapter 440

• On the way, Raiden and Bryant took turns driving, allowing the other to rest for a moment. The road ahead was not going to be easy.
• Even though Britney leaned back against the car seat, she couldn’t fall asleep. Instead, she moved closer to the car door, looking out through the window. The view along the way gradually changed—from the bustling city of Goldmoor to rolling mountains, presenting an entirely different landscape.
• The closer they got to Riverdale, the more anxious she felt, her heart pounding as if it would leap into her throat. Earlier on the road, she had seen vehicles crushed under landslides, people buried beneath the collapsed earth. Every time she saw a scene like that, she feared that Manuel might be among them.